Endurance racer Grant bags top 10 finish at cross country nationals

Endurance Specialist Alex Grant (Cannondale) showed that he also has plenty of speed

Endurance Specialist Alex Grant (Cannondale) showed that he also has plenty of speed (Image credit: Dave McElwaine/trailwatch.net)

Endurance racer Alex Grant (Cannondale) logged a top 10 finish at the US elite men's cross country national championship in Sun Valley, Idaho, on Saturday. Grant doesn't do a lot of shorter races, but he was there mixing it up with the nation's best cross country racers.

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